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  • What equipment needs to be carried on an ADR vehicle? - Hazkit
    July 7, 2023

    What equipment needs to be carried on an ADR vehicle?

    The equipment required to be carried on a vehicle to comply with current ADR regulations varies, depending on the type of dangerous goods being transported. We put together this handy list of equipment required for all vehicles carrying dangerous goods in the UK.

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  • Domestic Heating Oil - Your Responsibility for Storing Oil Safely - Hazkit
    May 16, 2023

    Domestic Heating Oil - Your Responsibility for Storing Oil Safely

    Domestic heating oil tanks are a common feature in many homes in the UK. They provide a convenient way to store fuel for heating and hot water. However, it is important to be aware of the responsibilities that come with owning and maintaining plastic or metal tanks to protect the environment, your home and your bank balance.
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  • Which first aid kit to buy? - Hazkit
    April 15, 2023

    Which first aid kit to buy?

    There are many different types of first aid kits available, so it can be difficult to know which one is right for you. Here are a few things to consider when choosing a first aid kit: Size The size of...

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  • Spill Kit Contents - What do you Need and Why - Hazkit
    March 15, 2023

    Spill Kit Contents - What do you Need and Why

    What is it for?

    It is critical to make sure that the size of the kit you choose, matches the size of the spill you could be fighting. Trust us, nobody wants to be in a situation where 500 litres of hazardous product is pooling towards drains, covering stock, going into building foundations... and the person tackling it is stood with just 30 litres worth of spill pads. That is going to end exactly how you're imagining.

    Did you know you are breaking the law to not be prepared to protect against this happening? Plus, free flowing hazardous products generally introduce fire risks, health hazards and all kinds of environmental disasters that we all want to avoid.

    Read on to find out how. 

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  • Which Spill Kit to Choose - Hazkit
    March 8, 2023

    Which Spill Kit to Choose

    What type of spill kit do you need?

    The worst time to find out that you've got the wrong type of kit, is when you're trying to use it... because it won't absorb anything or won't be enough to remove the whole spill then you've got hazardous product loose and out of control. This can have a devastating impact on your health, the environment and your company's bank balance. To help try and stop anybody being investigated, fined or fired, we have put together a quick guide to help explain how you choose between the most common spill kits.
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